Ottawa’s tourism industry not rushing to go to pot
An April Fools’ Day prank made it crystal clear to Brad Campeau that Ottawa is ready to embrace cannabis-driven tourism with open arms. The owner
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Ottawa Host: Ottawa Tourism launches customer service training for local businesses
For visitors travelling in an unfamiliar city, helpful advice from a knowledgeable server, driver or front desk employee can transform a trip and leave a
Exhibition visitor numbers at Ottawa’s National Gallery hit six-year high
One of Ottawa’s most popular tourist attractions says it’s received a large boost in attendance from a special exhibition this summer. The National Gallery of
Ottawa airport passenger volume jumps in July
The National Capital Region isn’t feeling any Canada 150 hangover when it comes to the skies, as the Ottawa airport reported a sizeable jump in
Ottawa Tourism eyes Chinese tourists with first-ever delegation visit
Representatives from Ottawa Tourism have returned from a week-long, three-city visit to China meant to court the nation’s rising tide of travellers. The delegation’s goal
Deadline arrives for Airbnb to start collecting, remitting hotel tax in Ottawa
Anyone renting an Airbnb listing in the nation’s capital will have to start paying a four-per-cent hotel tax starting today. The tax revenue will flow
Bluesfest attracts 300K spectators
As Bluesfest’s 10-day run at LeBreton Flats drew to a close Sunday, organizers declared the 2018 edition of the outdoor music festival – one of
Ottawa-Gatineau tourism growth to lag behind rest of Canada in 2018: Conference Board
Ottawa-Gatineau likely won’t see as many new tourists as the rest of the country this year, but a new report from the Conference Board of
Scorching heat wave keeps Canada Day crowd numbers low on Parliament Hill
A scorching heat wave has kept crowds on Parliament Hill smaller than usual for Canada Day festivities in the nation’s capital. Paramedics in Ottawa were
Op-ed: Ottawa-area luxury boat rental service worth the investment
Should Canadian taxpayers help pay for a luxury boat rental service that began operating recently on the Rideau Canal? I think so, and I wish
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